LONGEVITY CLUB: ELDERBERRY

Natural support for a healthy immune system. An antioxidant.

Ingredients:

Black Elder:  50mg per servings.

Recommended Use:

As a dietary supplement, adults take 2 (two) gummies, three times per day.

General Information and Actions:

Elderberry is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to promote sweating (diaphoretic), to help relieve fever (in cases of the common cold, flus) and to help relieve symptoms of colds and flus (such as coughs, sore throat and mucus buildup (catarrh) of the upper respiratory tract

Cautions and Warnings:

Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen.

Known Adverse Reactions:

Stop use if hypersensitivity/allergy occur.  Diuretic effect may occur.

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